Edwin-Daniel Mwambo Ndoko, fondly known as "Chief of Service," "Grand Eddy," "Senator," and "Papa de Papa," was born on August 11, 1966, in Mamfe, Manyu Subdivision, Cameroon. He was the beloved son of Mrs. Juliana Limunga Endeley-Ndoko and the late Mola Thomas Mbua Ndoko.

Edwin began his education at St. John’s Primary School, Kumba Town, before transferring to St. Anthony’s Primary School, Buea Town. In 1979, he was 2949th student at Saint Joseph’s College, Sasse – Buea into the Saint Augustine dormitory, where he made a lot of memories with his fellow SaJosColians from Form 1-5. He then did his High School (Lower Sixth and Upper Sixth) in Lycee Bilingue de Molyko, Buea (or Bilingual Grammar School Molyko, Buea). So when it came to football Mola played for Sasse in the school team and against Sasse with the Lycee school team. Following his secondary education, Edwin pursued his passion for sports at CENAJES Bamenda, launching a career in sports.

After completing his studies at CENAJES, Edwin began working with the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Kumba. He later moved to the United States to further his education, earning a degree in accounting. Edwin went on to establish his own accounting and tax business, EDM Accounting & Tax Service, which he managed until his passing.

In Cameroon, Edwin was also a professional soccer player, representing teams such as PWD Kumba and Prisons Social Club of Buea. A dedicated Arsenal fan, he had a deep love for sports and enjoyed traveling the world.

Edwin is survived by his loving mother; Ma Juliana Ndoko, his two children, Dylan and Lauren; his cherished wife, Agnes Limunga, and his siblings; Betty, Gervase, Theresia, and Francis. He also leaves behind numerous family members and friends who will forever honor his memory and celebrate his life.