Alhaji Umar Kareto, the returning officer of the decision, said a sum of 1,865 representatives were certified out of which the Senate pioneer surveyed 1,702 votes and 12 invalids.
Lawan, who rose unopposed, valued the general population for putting their trust in him to speak to the zone in the Senate.
"The general population of this zone has kept confidence in me, they have indicated trust, resistance, versatility, and support.
"I acknowledge and guarantee you that I will proceed to secure and advance your interests so you are not scammed," he said.
The official encouraged the general population to guarantee that the zone and state, are conveyed to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 races.
He said the zone had profited additionally amid the residency of the APC drove government than the most recent 16 years of the PDP organization.
Lawan additionally recognized Gov. Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe for a deliberate initiative and arrangement of profits of a vote based system that enhanced the lives of the general population.

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