He emerged as the senator-elect after the 2023 Nigerian general election, running on the platform of the People's Democratic party (PDP) with 250,066 votes.

[6] In the 2023 Nigerian general election, Mr La re-contested, where he emerged as the winner according to the official results released by INEC.

Senator Lawal Adamu's educational background is rooted in public administration, which he studied at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

His charity work is carried out through the LA Cares Foundation, which he founded to provide support to vulnerable populations, particularly the youth, orphans, widows, and the less privileged.

He criticized the Kaduna State Government’s drastic hike in tuition fees in 2020, arguing that it was a hardship for the poor and lacked compassion.