Nigerian Olalekan Samuel Akinyemi is a 30-year-old oncologist at the Ufa Clinic of the Belarusian State Medical University. The man came to Russia eight years ago from Lagos to study to become a doctor.
In 2021, a Nigerian received Russian citizenship. He told RT about adapting to his new homeland, appreciated the dishes of Bashkir cuisine and remembered how he saved a drowning child.“It’s normal to save”: a Nigerian moved to Russia to become an oncologists.