Funke Akindele, a Nollywood actress and Peoples Democratic Party deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State, has lost her mother.
This was revealed in a statement released on Tuesday by Akindele's sister, Olubunmi Akindele.
"It is with heavy hearts, but total submission to God Almighty, that the ADEBANJO and AKINDELE families announce the passing of their daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister, DR. R B ADEBANJO-Akindele, which occurred on Tuesday, February 07, 2023," the statement reads.
"May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace. Amen. Obligations in her memory will be announced in due course - Olubunmi Akindele."