American University of Nigeria
E300373
The American University of Nigeria is a private, American-style liberal arts university located in northeastern Nigeria that offers U.S.-modeled undergraduate and graduate programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American University of Nigeria canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2712669 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American University of Nigeria Context triple: [Yola, hasUniversity, American University of Nigeria]
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A.
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka is a major federal university and one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to education and research in West Africa.
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B.
University of Jos
The University of Jos is a federal university in Jos, Nigeria, known for its diverse academic programs and role as a major center of higher education in the region.
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C.
Niger Delta University
Niger Delta University is a public higher education institution located in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known for its teaching and research across a range of academic disciplines.
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D.
University of Port Harcourt
The University of Port Harcourt is a federal Nigerian university located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, known for its programs in petroleum engineering, sciences, and the arts.
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E.
University of Lagos
The University of Lagos is a major federal public research university in Lagos, Nigeria, renowned for its large student population and strong academic and professional programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American University of Nigeria Target entity description: The American University of Nigeria is a private, American-style liberal arts university located in northeastern Nigeria that offers U.S.-modeled undergraduate and graduate programs.
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A.
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka is a major federal university and one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and significant contributions to education and research in West Africa.
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B.
University of Jos
The University of Jos is a federal university in Jos, Nigeria, known for its diverse academic programs and role as a major center of higher education in the region.
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C.
Niger Delta University
Niger Delta University is a public higher education institution located in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, known for its teaching and research across a range of academic disciplines.
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D.
University of Port Harcourt
The University of Port Harcourt is a federal Nigerian university located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, known for its programs in petroleum engineering, sciences, and the arts.
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E.
University of Lagos
The University of Lagos is a major federal public research university in Lagos, Nigeria, renowned for its large student population and strong academic and professional programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American-style university
ⓘ
liberal arts university ⓘ private university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AUN ⓘ |
| academicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
| academicFocus | liberal arts ⓘ |
| campusType | residential campus ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| degreeSystem | U.S.-modeled degree programs ⓘ |
| educationalModel | U.S.-style ⓘ |
| emphasis |
community development
ⓘ
liberal education core curriculum ⓘ practical skills ⓘ |
| focusArea |
development
ⓘ
entrepreneurship ⓘ information technology ⓘ leadership training ⓘ |
| founder | Atiku Abubakar ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| governance | board of trustees ⓘ |
| hasAffiliation | American-style universities in Africa ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
information technology infrastructure
ⓘ
library ⓘ sports facilities ⓘ student housing ⓘ |
| hasSchool |
School of Arts and Sciences
ⓘ
School of Business and Entrepreneurship ⓘ School of Engineering ⓘ School of Graduate Studies ⓘ School of Information Technology and Computing ⓘ School of Law ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| location | Yola ⓘ |
| motto | Excellence, Integrity, Service ⓘ |
| offers |
community service opportunities
ⓘ
scholarship programs ⓘ |
| offersProgramType |
graduate programs
ⓘ
professional programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| state | Adamawa State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetStudents |
Nigerian students
ⓘ
international students ⓘ |
| type | private ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: American University of Nigeria Description of subject: The American University of Nigeria is a private, American-style liberal arts university located in northeastern Nigeria that offers U.S.-modeled undergraduate and graduate programs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Atiku Abubakar