John Owan Enoh ((listenⓘ) born 4 June 1966)[1] is a Nigerian politician, teacher, farmer, and philanthropist.

[3] He graduated from the University of Calabar in 1988 with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, and was the best-graduating student of his set.

Enoh is a fellow of the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CEPACS) at the University of Ibadan.

[6] He was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) until May 2017, when he decamped to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC)[7] and contested for governorship of Cross River State,[8] which he lost to Ben Ayade.

[9] He was appointed minister of Sports Development by President Bola Tinubu on 16th August 2023.On the 23rd of October 2024,The President redeployed Senator John Owan Enoh to the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment ,as the Honourable Minister of State for Industry.