Popular Nollywood actress and Peoples Democratic Party Deputy Gov candidate, Funke Akindele announced the death of her mother, Dr RB Adebanjo-Akindele on her official social media.

According to the statement released by Olubunmi Akindele on behalf of the family, the actress’ mum passed-on on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

The statement reads:
“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.

May her gentle soul begin its rest eternal in peace. Amen. Obsequies in honour of her passing shall be announced in due course.