
John Owan Enoh
Former Minister of Sports Development (August 21, 2023 - 2024)
All Progressives Congress Cross River State
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John Owan Enoh is a multi‑faceted public servant a sociology scholar, former lecturer, long-serving federal legislator, and philanthropist turned minister. He represented Cross River Central as Senator (2015–2019) and served in the House of Representatives (2003–2015). As of late 2024, he is the Minister of State for Industry, blending policy insight with grassroots engagement and agricultural entrepreneurship.
Education
- St. Gregory’s Primary School, Agbokim Waterfalls (1972–1978)
- St. Augustine Junior Seminary, Abakaliki (1978–1983)
- B.Sc (Hons) Sociology, University of Calabar, graduated as best student, Second Class Upper Division (1984–1988)
- M.Sc Demography, University of Calabar
- Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) & MBA — University of Calabar
- Fellow, Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CEPACS), University of Ibadan
Professional Background
- Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Calabar (1991–1997)
- Farmer: Owns extensive agricultural and livestock operations across ~2,000 hectares in Cross River State, including oil palm plantations and out-grower schemes
- Philanthropist: Founder of JOE (John Owan Enoh) Foundation, supporting people living with diabetes
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