Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
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Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is the main commercial air gateway serving Sokoto and its surrounding region in northwestern Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3261245 — 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: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport Context triple: [Sokoto State, hasAirport, Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport]
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A.
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is a major international airport in northern Nigeria serving the city of Kano and surrounding regions.
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B.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is the main international gateway to Nigeria and one of Africa’s busiest airports, serving the city of Lagos.
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C.
Kaduna International Airport
Kaduna International Airport is a major airport in northern Nigeria that serves the city of Kaduna with domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
Yakubu Gowon Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria, named after former Nigerian Head of State General Yakubu Gowon.
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E.
Maiduguri International Airport
Maiduguri International Airport is a major airport in northeastern Nigeria that serves the city of Maiduguri and connects the region to domestic and limited international destinations.
- 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: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport Target entity description: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is the main commercial air gateway serving Sokoto and its surrounding region in northwestern Nigeria.
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A.
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is a major international airport in northern Nigeria serving the city of Kano and surrounding regions.
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B.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is the main international gateway to Nigeria and one of Africa’s busiest airports, serving the city of Lagos.
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C.
Kaduna International Airport
Kaduna International Airport is a major airport in northern Nigeria that serves the city of Kaduna with domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
Yakubu Gowon Airport
Yakubu Gowon Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria, named after former Nigerian Head of State General Yakubu Gowon.
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E.
Maiduguri International Airport
Maiduguri International Airport is a major airport in northeastern Nigeria that serves the city of Maiduguri and connects the region to domestic and limited international destinations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Sokoto ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunway | single runway ⓘ |
| iataCode | SKO ⓘ |
| icaoCode | DNSO ⓘ |
| isCommercialAirport | yes ⓘ |
| isMainAirportFor |
Sokoto
ⓘ
Sokoto State ⓘ |
| isNamedForTitle | Sultan of Sokoto ⓘ |
| isPublicUse | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nigeria
ⓘ
Sokoto ⓘ Sokoto State ⓘ northwestern Nigeria ⓘ
linked to:
North West Nigeria
|
| namedAfter | Sultan Siddiq Abubakar III ⓘ |
| operator | Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria ⓘ |
| owner |
Federal Government of Nigeria
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Nigeria
|
| regionServed | northwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
| runwayOrientation |
08
ⓘ
26 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Sokoto
ⓘ
Sokoto State ⓘ northwestern Nigeria ⓘ |
| timezone |
West Africa Time
ⓘ
linked to:
West Africa Time (WAT)
|
| utcOffset | +01:00 ⓘ |
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: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport Description of subject: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is the main commercial air gateway serving Sokoto and its surrounding region in northwestern Nigeria.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.