The animals and plants;
1. The Eagle (Ugo)
Eagles represent honesty, truth, majesty, strength, courage, wisdom, power and freedom. As they roam the sky, they are believed to have a special connection to God.
2. The Leopards (Agu)
Leopards symbolize physical strength, perseverance, confidence, power, intelligence, independence, leadership, steadfastness and swiftness.
3. The Elephant (Enyi)
Elephants are highly symbolic animals, valued for their loyalty, beauty, and majesty, and in parts of the world, for the services that they do for humans.
4. The fluted pumpkin leaves & fruits (Ugu)
The fluted pumpkin fruits and leaves symbolize health, vitality, nourishment, abundance and prosperity.
The 4 part shield bearing;
1. Okpu agu signifying Oha ndi Igbo
2. A crane and a gear signifying technology
3. A book signifying academic and educational advancement
4. A palm tree signifying agricultural prowess
The colours;
1. Red symbolizes passion, energy and strength
2. Yellow symbolizes happiness, intellect and positivity.
3. Green symbolizes growth, health and safety.
4. White symbolizes cleanliness, purity and perfection.
The new Abia logo is an embodiment of everything Abia represents. It captures all facets including agriculture, technology, health, culture, hospitality, education, sports, business, selfless service, reverence to God Almighty, loyalty, peace, youthfulness and so much more.
And may God bless Abia State