He said the death of his brother is devastating to the family.

In an exclusive interview with Cameroon News Agency, Professor Ngoh said “In fact I am completely devastated because I never expected him to leave us so soon. We have been very close especially after the untimely death of our sister in 2012 and the death of his daughter same year really impact don him and we can say that he never recovered from that. And in spite of the fact that I was transferred to Bamenda whenever I am here I make sure I spend time with him. Those who are in Bokwaongo know that he was a very simple man and that is why one family gave him their daughter who was with him at the hospital. He was very understandable and loved to share.”

The junior brother of the man who transformed sports reporting into an entertaining exercise before becoming a Journalist, Uncle Zach as he is fondly called went to Roman Catholic Mission, RCM primary school in Bota, Limbe then attended Saint Joseph College Sasse where he obtained Ordinary Level certificate before going to College of Arts, Science and Technology, CCAST Bambili where he had Advanced Level on scholarship.

He then got enrolled in Advanced School of Mass Communication, ASMAC before starting his professional career.

But Professor Victor Julius Ngoh speaking to CNA at his residence in Camp sic, Buea confessed that their father, Pa Victor Ngoh who was a professional driver with the Cameroon Development Corporation, CDC never wanted Uncle Zac to play football. However Zachary Nkwo played in Public Works Department, PWD Bamenda, Kilo Football Club of Bamenda and DEVCam FC in Limbe. But Prof NGOH said the father was not aware of all these because he wanted his children to have the best of education.

Their father hails from IVOA ll in Efoudoula sub division in the Centre region.