Mohammed Yusuf
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Mohammed Yusuf was a Nigerian Islamist cleric who founded and led the extremist militant group Boko Haram until his death in 2009.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mohammed Yusuf canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12149634 — 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: Mohammed Yusuf Context triple: [Boko Haram, foundedBy, Mohammed Yusuf]
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A.
Abdul Rahman Yasin
Abdul Rahman Yasin is an American-born terrorist of Iraqi descent who played a key role in preparing the explosives used in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and has long remained a fugitive from U.S. justice.
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B.
Burhan Wani
Burhan Wani was a Kashmiri militant commander whose social media-driven insurgency and subsequent killing in 2016 sparked widespread unrest and protests across the Kashmir Valley.
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C.
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed is a Pakistani Islamist militant leader best known as the co-founder and chief of the group Lashkar-e-Taiba, which has been linked to numerous terrorist attacks, including the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
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D.
Belal Muhammad
Belal Muhammad is an American mixed martial artist known for his high-pressure, cardio-heavy fighting style and status as a top contender in the UFC welterweight division.
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E.
Attahiru Jega
Attahiru Jega is a Nigerian academic and former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), known for overseeing key electoral reforms and the 2011 and 2015 general elections.
- 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: Mohammed Yusuf Target entity description: Mohammed Yusuf was a Nigerian Islamist cleric who founded and led the extremist militant group Boko Haram until his death in 2009.
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A.
Abdul Rahman Yasin
Abdul Rahman Yasin is an American-born terrorist of Iraqi descent who played a key role in preparing the explosives used in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and has long remained a fugitive from U.S. justice.
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B.
Burhan Wani
Burhan Wani was a Kashmiri militant commander whose social media-driven insurgency and subsequent killing in 2016 sparked widespread unrest and protests across the Kashmir Valley.
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C.
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed
Hafiz Muhammad Saeed is a Pakistani Islamist militant leader best known as the co-founder and chief of the group Lashkar-e-Taiba, which has been linked to numerous terrorist attacks, including the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
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D.
Belal Muhammad
Belal Muhammad is an American mixed martial artist known for his high-pressure, cardio-heavy fighting style and status as a top contender in the UFC welterweight division.
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E.
Attahiru Jega
Attahiru Jega is a Nigerian academic and former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), known for overseeing key electoral reforms and the 2011 and 2015 general elections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.