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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

emeraldng.com

Emerald News | Factual and Accurate News Website in Nigeria

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

160 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

357 ms

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About Website

Visit emeraldng.com now to see the best up-to-date Emerald Ng content for Nigeria and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about emeraldng.com

Emerald News is an objective, fair and balance news website reporting events from every part of Nigeria and international community as they unfold.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Emeraldng.com page load time and found that the first response time was 160 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

emeraldng.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,210 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.47

18/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.0 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

emeraldng.com

160 ms

emeraldng.com

416 ms

style.min.css

53 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

59 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

61 ms

Our browser made a total of 95 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Emeraldng.com, 13% (12 requests) were made to C0.wp.com and 11% (10 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (652 ms) belongs to the original domain Emeraldng.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 323.6 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

720.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Emeraldng.com main page is 1.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 516.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 236.7 kB

  • Original 271.3 kB
  • After minification 243.9 kB
  • After compression 34.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 236.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 41.4 kB
  • After minification 9.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Emerald Ng needs image optimization as it can save up to 32.0 kB or 77% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 14.0 kB

  • Original 516.7 kB
  • After minification 516.6 kB
  • After compression 502.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 40.9 kB

  • Original 215.0 kB
  • After minification 214.7 kB
  • After compression 174.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Emeraldng.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.9 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 69 (78%)

Requests Now

89

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 89 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Emerald Ng. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 50 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

emeraldng.com

emeraldng.com

160 ms

emeraldng.com

emeraldng.com

416 ms

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style.min.css

53 ms

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59 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

61 ms

js_composer.min.css

js_composer.min.css

262 ms

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62 ms

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209 ms

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204 ms

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207 ms

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206 ms

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208 ms

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277 ms

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chosen.css

277 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

owl.carousel.min.css

279 ms

photoswipe.css

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278 ms

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default-skin.css

280 ms

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main.css

458 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

334 ms

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340 ms

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style.css

337 ms

darkmode.css

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337 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

68 ms

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66 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

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59 ms

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93 ms

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147 ms

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117 ms

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328 ms

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image-cdn.js

279 ms

morphext.min.js

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339 ms

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welcomebar-front.js

340 ms

detectmobilebrowser.js

detectmobilebrowser.js

339 ms

mystickymenu.min.js

mystickymenu.min.js

341 ms

comment-reply.min.js

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12 ms

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

14 ms

mediaelement-migrate.min.js

mediaelement-migrate.min.js

13 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.js

wp-mediaelement.min.js

11 ms

photoswipe.js

photoswipe.js

520 ms

photoswipe-ui-default.js

photoswipe-ui-default.js

517 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

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imagesloaded.min.js

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11 ms

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517 ms

lazysizes.js

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518 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

547 ms

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546 ms

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theia-sticky-sidebar.js

546 ms

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jquery.waypoints.js

547 ms

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547 ms

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jquery.parallax.js

547 ms

jquery.okayNav.js

jquery.okayNav.js

643 ms

jquery.mousewheel.js

jquery.mousewheel.js

644 ms

modernizr-custom.js

modernizr-custom.js

643 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

31 ms

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25 ms

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35 ms

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jquery.smartresize.js

642 ms

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chosen.jquery.js

505 ms

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jquery.magnific-popup.js

506 ms

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609 ms

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608 ms

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608 ms

jquery.transit.min.js

jquery.transit.min.js

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539 ms

main.js

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537 ms

darkmode.js

darkmode.js

652 ms

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js_composer_front.min.js

652 ms

fbevents.js

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169 ms

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211 ms

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LOGO.png

LOGO.png

523 ms

IMG-20231228-WA0287.jpg

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210 ms

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212 ms

show_ads_impl.js

show_ads_impl.js

287 ms

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164 ms

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210 ms

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154 ms

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155 ms

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469 ms

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92 ms

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46 ms

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608 ms

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324 ms

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99 ms

Accessibility Review

emeraldng.com accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

emeraldng.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

emeraldng.com SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Emeraldng.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Emeraldng.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

emeraldng.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Emerald Ng. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: