Police Woman Detained After Tending Resignation In Lagos

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a policewoman identified as Fauzziyah Isiak has reportedly been detained by the Lagos State Police Command after tendering her resignation.

Isiak, who claims to have submitted her resignation on multiple occasions last year, stated that her request has remained unapproved by the Force. She took to Twitter to express her surprise at being detained without undergoing any interrogation.

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According to her tweets, Isiak was called in for an interview on Wednesday, only to find herself being detained instead.

She expressed her disappointment and mentioned that she had expected her resignation to finally be approved. Instead, she was informed that she would be detained, tried, and subsequently dismissed from the police force.

Isiak further shared her distress, explaining that she has been unable to change her clothes or sanitary pad while in detention.

She revealed that her mother had been contacted and advised to come and plead on her behalf. Isiak emphasized that throughout her career in the police force, she had always worked in administrative and religious departments.

She expressed her desire to be released and sought help through her Twitter posts.

In response to her claims, Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, stated that Isiak had been absent from her duty for approximately a month, making her a deserter. He accused her of disregarding the conditions of service that she had willingly agreed to when she joined the police force.

The case of Fauzziyah Isiak has drawn attention to her alleged detention after attempting to resign from the police force. Her tweets have shed light on her frustrations and the lack of approval for her resignation.

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As the situation unfolds, there is growing interest in the outcome of her detention and the subsequent actions taken by the police command.

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A female police officer, Fauzziyah Isiak, has accused the Force of detaining her after she tendered her resignation.https://t.co/EnaLWjSDep

— The Nation Nigeria (@TheNationNews) May 25, 2023

Corporal Fauzziyah Isiak, who serves in the office of the Imam of the Command, without leave, permission or discharge from service, absconded from duty for over a month, in flagrant disregard for the conditions of service she willingly signed to. 4/7

— CSP Benjamin Hundeyin (@BenHundeyin) May 25, 2023