By Eze Nkechi
Governor Ademola Adeleke has assented to a bill adopting a new logo for Osun State, describing it as a signal of new rebirth for the state.
Meanwhile, the Speaker Osun House of Assembly, Adewale Egbedun described it as unique because the logo represents the heritage and potentials of the state.
A release by the spokesperson to the governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed yesterday quoted the governor as saying that the new logo is, “significant because it rhymes and meaningfully represents our historic anthem, our values and tradition.
“I am elated to sign this new Logo into law as a signal of rebirth of our dear state. The new logo is significant because it rhymes and meaningfully represents our historic anthem, our values and tradition.
“The new logo is also an educational resource material for our younger generation as it contains symbols of our landmarks, strengths, resources and history. The logo is also a tool to market the state at home and abroad.
“It is my honour and privilege to introduce the new logo as the symbol of our state. This announcement will herald a new life of prosperity, abundance and sustainability for our people and admirers.
‘’The new logo will automatically replace the one introduced and adopted for the state by the Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola’s administration. ‘’