Lalupon is a town on the outskirt of Ibadan, in the Lagelu Local Government of Oyo State. Lalupon was founded by Iragberi royal warlords, headed by Gudugba Isioye, a Prince and warlord from Iragberi, an ancient town in the present-day Egbedore Local Government of Osun State. Lalupon was coined from the phrase "OLA NI PON" reflecting the majestic and royal influences of the Gudugba and other warriors who are mostly royals from various ancient towns of the Old Oyo Empires. Lalupon was built by the warlords as a gateway town between Ibadan and Iwo and a significant ally and reserve war camp during Ibadan war campaigns. People of Lalupon are known for their historic communal efforts. The building of a town hall, police station, connection of Lalupon reservoir to Asejire, Community Grammar School, Lalupon are just few of the numerous outcomes of communal activities of Lalupon people. As at 2019, the population of Lalupon is about three hundred thousand, consisting of indigenes and non-indigenes who reside therein. This figure is consistent with the national bureau statistics and Nigerian population projections of '60s. Lalupon is surrounded by other towns and villages; Ejioku and Ariku in the North, Gbanla, Odo-Oba, Erunmu to the East, Molunkan, Edun, and Fatumoh in the West and Adeleye, Abioye, Atari and Arije to the South. Agriculture is the primary occupation of majority inhabitants of Lalupon. And Lalupon was known for their expertise in the growing of Okro. There are artisans and business people, mostly petty alike that transact on daily basis. Lalupon is the home of Kajola Market, as collection centre of the proceeds from the surrounding villages and towns. Kajola takes place every four days. The majority of the residents are Yoruba and they are evenly distributed in the practice of Muslim, Christian and traditional religions. Lalupon is also significant in Nigeria history. The duo of Major General Aguiyi Ironsi and Lt. Col Adekunle Fajuyi were killed in the Ibadan 1966 retaliatory coup. And their remains were found within Lalupon axis on the road to Iwo town. Prior to this, the train derailment which claimed 66 out of 370 passengers on 29 September 1957 occurred after leaving Lalupon Railway Station to Odo-oba. An incident which was caused by erosion from a sudden flood due to heavy rains Obalogun is the most prominent deity of the ruling houses of Lalupon. Although Obalogun festival is not an annual