Key Points
- She says uniformed men seized food and gear. The group arrived while she cooked for hungry people.
- Officials allegedly took her gas cooker and supplies. She says they bullied her during the seizure.
- She stresses the meals were free for the poor. She says she is not a chef or trader.
Actress Sarah Martins says Lagos taskforce officers assaulted her. She was cooking free food on a busy street. She posted a tearful clip, writing, “My heart aches”.
Martins claims uniformed men harassed her and seized items. She says they took food, gas, pots and her cooker. Last week she marked a Lexus SUV milestone in Lagos.
What she says happened
Her clip shows a tense scene with helpers around. She wipes her arm while people try to calm her. Voices talk about food trays and a carried gas tank.
Context and next steps
The Lagos taskforce known as KAI features in her claim. Her post does not include an official reply from KAI. She says the act hurt her while she served free meals.
Martins says she cooks free meals often in Lagos. She frames the effort as simple care for people. Her words stress love first, not money or promotion.
Viewers can see a busy road and a small group. The moment shows her shock at the sudden disruption. For wider culture talk, read our viral podcast culture debate.
