Comfort Williams, the 10th Miss Taraba and Assistant Managing Director of Prime Planet Event Managers, has passed away. Williams won the 10th Miss Taraba pageant in 2023 and was appointed assistant managing director of the organisation in January 2026. She was part of a seven-member leadership team responsible for organising the Mr and Miss Taraba pageants. Her death has been announced by Prime Planet Event Managers, who described her as a valued member of its management team.

Beyond pageantry, Williams was involved in youth leadership, advocacy, and an educational support campaign that distributed notebooks and learning materials to schools across Taraba State. In October 2024, she visited Senator Manu Haruna at the National Assembly in Abuja alongside other winners of the Taraba beauty pageant. Her involvement in various initiatives showcased her commitment to giving back to her community.

Prime Planet Event Managers disclosed Williams' death in a condolence statement on Monday, describing her as an integral part of the organisation. The statement, shared on Facebook by the organisation's Chief Executive Officer, Disebe Donga, said her death had left the management and members of the organisation devastated. The organisers did not disclose the circumstances surrounding her death.

Williams was crowned the 10th Miss Taraba in 2023 and became part of the leadership team of Prime Planet Event Managers in January 2026. As Assistant Managing Director, she worked alongside Managing Director Tabitha Adda and other members of the team in organising the Mr and Miss Taraba pageants. Her role in the organisation was a testament to her skills and experience in event management.

In addition to her work with Prime Planet Event Managers, Williams was also involved in an educational support campaign for underprivileged students in Taraba. Through the initiative, she managed the printing and distribution of notebooks and other learning materials to schools across the state. Her efforts aimed to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in her community.

Following the announcement of her death, Prime Planet Event Managers extended its condolences to her family, friends, and loved ones. The organisation remembered her as a valued member of its management team and a dedicated individual who made a difference in the lives of others. The news of her passing has been met with shock and sadness from those who knew her.

The legacy of Comfort Williams will be remembered through her contributions to the Miss Taraba pageant and her work in various initiatives across Taraba State. Her dedication to youth leadership, advocacy, and education has left a lasting impact on her community. Key points include her appointment as Assistant Managing Director of Prime Planet Event Managers, her involvement in an educational support campaign, and her role in organising the Mr and Miss Taraba pageants.

Key points

  • Comfort Williams was the 10th Miss Taraba, winning the title in 2023.
  • She was appointed Assistant Managing Director of Prime Planet Event Managers in January 2026.
  • Williams was involved in an educational support campaign, distributing learning materials to schools across Taraba State.

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