Funke Akindele, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State, has lost her mother.

The Nollywood actress’ sister, Olubunmi Akindele, made the announcement on Tuesday.

Although she did not reveal what led to her death, Olubunmi stated that their mother died on Tuesday.

“It is with heavy hearts, but in 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 07 February 2023.”

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She prayed that her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

”Obsequies in honour of her passing shall be announced in due course-Olubunmi Akindele.”