SMART-COLE, Sunmi

photojournalist, b: September 25, 1941, Port Harcourt; married; nc: two s; ed: Foot Hill College, 1976; Los Altos California; cr: draughtsman, barber, sunmis place, 1967; organized first Nigerian Jazz festival at Kings College, Ugos, 1964; Staged 23 Exhibitions, Stanford University, 1978; National Arts Theatre, Liberia; Hong Kong, 1982; Photo Editor, Guardian Newspapers, 1983; Editor, Lagos Life; Managing Editor, Guardian Newspapers Ltd, 1989; designed, country home of LatePrime Minister of Sierra Uone Sir Albert Margai; renders free photography training for photojournalist and aspiring photographers; official photographer of the Babangida Presidency; Cultural Ambassador and Foreign Ministry Chromcler, Belgrade Exhibition, opened by General Babangida,1989; Contributory Editor, Thisday, till date; proprietor, Sunmi Smart Cole Gallery of photography since 1990; mm. Soul Assembly; publ: Photography of Sunmi Smart Cole, 1991; Pictorial View of Babangida Foreign Policy, 1993; Photonews Magazine, 2004; hob: horticulture, jazz and classical music; off: Sunmi Smart Cole Gallery of Photograph, 7, Ararti Street Yaba; tel: 868285, 4709944; res: 13, Macneil Street; tel:…