Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Ja'afar Mahmud Adam

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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Tymon.r Do you have any questions? 02:06, 9 March 2019 (UTC)

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Does not meet WP:GNG Catfish Jim and the soapdish 19:51, 1 March 2019 (UTC)

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  • Keep as even just a simple Google Books search finds multiple sources covering the subject, e.g. [https://books.google.com/books?id=ho52_MLrT-IC&pg=PA61] [https://books.google.com/books?id=KPx9DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA139] [https://books.google.com/books?id=lIKfBwAAQBAJ]. [https://books.google.com/books?id=_ixhDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA148] describes his killing as a "turning point that made the violence in 2009 inevitable". See also the short and not exactly independent [https://books.google.com/books?id=wbNPAQAAIAAJ]. Bakazaka (talk) 21:07, 1 March 2019 (UTC)
  • Keep A whole book has been written about him and referred extensively in many others. He's a key figure that can't be left out in any historical analysis of evolution of Boko Haram insurgency. His death alone has been covered extensively as can be seen in this [https://www.voahausa.com/a/menene-gaskiyar-kitsa-yadda-aka-kashe-sheikh-jaafar/3829342.html VOA report] or [https://www.pulse.ng/hausa/sheikh-jaafar-mahmud-adam-shekara-11-da-rabuwa-da-fiyayen-malamin-addini/zq2h22l this]. There are enough sources to improve the article, though not all are in English. –Ammarpad (talk) 07:51, 2 March 2019 (UTC)
  • Delete Does not meet WP:GNG. The two reports above are hardly significant RS. George Custer's Sabre 01:57, 3 March 2019 (UTC)
  • Keep. Continuing news coverage - [https://allafrica.com/stories/201505041668.html]Icewhiz (talk) 10:23, 3 March 2019 (UTC)
  • Keep - it feels a little like piling on, but given the !vote tally is only 3-2 despite great sourcing work by previous editors. Icewhiz's clearly demonstrates GNG Nosebagbear (talk) 01:53, 9 March 2019 (UTC)

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