A former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, Shehu Sani has expressed worry over the singular fact that 6,000 COVID-19 Nigerian contacts may be at the large.

Taking to his Twitter page, he said the missing contacts scattered round about Nigeria is a deep source of worry and concern.

"If actually, over 6 thousand #COVID19Nigeria contacts are at large, then the battle is just beginning," the ex-senator said.

If actually over 6 thousand #COVID19Nigeria contacts are at large,then the battle is just beginning.#CoronavirusPandemic #CoronaVirusUpdate

— Senator Shehu Sani (@ShehuSani) April 5, 2020

Sani was recently roped in a scandal where he defrauded a businessman, Sani Dauda of $15,000, which he planned to give the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Mohammed, in other to influence some pending cases in court.

He also allegedly collected $10,000 from Dauda to bribe Magu.

His act earned him a month in detention and bail to the tune of N10 million.