Triple
T3180403
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sokoto |
E66570
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | northwestern Nigeria |
E9154
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: northwestern Nigeria | Statement: [Sokoto, locatedIn, northwestern Nigeria]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: northwestern Nigeria Context triple: [Sokoto, locatedIn, northwestern Nigeria]
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A.
Northern Nigeria
chosen
Northern Nigeria is the predominantly Muslim, Hausa-Fulani–dominated northern part of Nigeria, known for its distinct cultural, religious, and historical identity within the country.
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B.
North Central Nigeria
North Central Nigeria is a geopolitical zone of Nigeria that includes the federal capital territory and several surrounding states in the country’s middle belt.
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C.
North East Nigeria
North East Nigeria is a geopolitical zone of Nigeria comprising several states in the country’s far northeastern corner, bordering countries like Cameroon, Chad, and Niger and known for its diverse ethnic groups and security challenges.
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D.
Northern Region of Nigeria
The Northern Region of Nigeria was a former administrative division of Nigeria during the colonial and early post-independence periods, encompassing much of the country’s northern area and dominated politically by Hausa-Fulani emirates and Islamic institutions.
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E.
Western Nigeria
Western Nigeria is a historical and geographical region of Nigeria that largely corresponds to the predominantly Yoruba-speaking southwestern part of the country.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ad8586a34c8190944c63ec11a8de1a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada6a1280c8190b59a2afd30312c02 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be0304964c81908893f85073cb626e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 2:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.