Triple

T5909373
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Lagos E131421 entity
Predicate chancellor P325 FINISHED
Object Alhaji Shehu Idris
Alhaji Shehu Idris was a prominent Nigerian traditional ruler and long-serving Emir of Zazzau who also held notable ceremonial roles in higher education.
 E553912 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Alhaji Shehu Idris | Statement: [University of Lagos, chancellor, Alhaji Shehu Idris]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alhaji Shehu Idris
Context triple: [University of Lagos, chancellor, Alhaji Shehu Idris]
  • A. Abdullahi Bayero
    Abdullahi Bayero was an Emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, recognized as a prominent traditional ruler and patron of education.
  • B. Yakubu Dogara
    Yakubu Dogara is a Nigerian politician and lawyer who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.
  • C. Muhammadu Bello
    Muhammadu Bello was the second Sultan of Sokoto and a prominent 19th-century Islamic scholar and statesman in what is now northern Nigeria.
  • D. Muhammadu
    Muhammadu is a masculine given name most prominently borne by Muhammadu Buhari, the former president of Nigeria.
  • E. Aminu Kano
    Aminu Kano was a prominent Nigerian politician and reformist known for his populist, anti-feudal stance and advocacy for social justice and the rights of the common people in Northern Nigeria.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Alhaji Shehu Idris
Triple: [University of Lagos, chancellor, Alhaji Shehu Idris]
Generated description
Alhaji Shehu Idris was a prominent Nigerian traditional ruler and long-serving Emir of Zazzau who also held notable ceremonial roles in higher education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alhaji Shehu Idris
Target entity description: Alhaji Shehu Idris was a prominent Nigerian traditional ruler and long-serving Emir of Zazzau who also held notable ceremonial roles in higher education.
  • A. Abdullahi Bayero
    Abdullahi Bayero was an Emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, recognized as a prominent traditional ruler and patron of education.
  • B. Yakubu Dogara
    Yakubu Dogara is a Nigerian politician and lawyer who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.
  • C. Muhammadu Bello
    Muhammadu Bello was the second Sultan of Sokoto and a prominent 19th-century Islamic scholar and statesman in what is now northern Nigeria.
  • D. Muhammadu
    Muhammadu is a masculine given name most prominently borne by Muhammadu Buhari, the former president of Nigeria.
  • E. Aminu Kano
    Aminu Kano was a prominent Nigerian politician and reformist known for his populist, anti-feudal stance and advocacy for social justice and the rights of the common people in Northern Nigeria.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69c008593a44819081a07ae0efe6c574 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03775590481909a797b166fbe108c completed March 22, 2026, 6:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0b17375488190a3053d37712501b3 completed March 23, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0b314b814819087be63d41c10e26e completed March 23, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0b3c1e9c08190bc291e1e20005aba completed March 23, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:59 p.m.