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gdn.ng

The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News | The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest h...

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

782 ms

Resources Loaded

926 ms

Page Rendered

992 ms

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The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gdn.ng page load time and found that the first response time was 782 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

gdn.ng

782 ms

Our browser made a total of 1 request to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Gdn.ng and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (782 ms) belongs to the original domain Gdn.ng.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 298.7 kB (25%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

886.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Gdn.ng main page is 1.2 MB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 684.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 245.1 kB

  • Original 291.9 kB
  • After minification 291.9 kB
  • After compression 46.8 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 245.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.5 kB

  • Original 684.8 kB
  • After minification 677.3 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. Gdn images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 35.9 kB

  • Original 171.0 kB
  • After minification 171.0 kB
  • After compression 135.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 35.9 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 37.9 kB
  • After minification 37.9 kB
  • After compression 27.7 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. Gdn.ng needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.2 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

SEO Factors

gdn.ng SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gdn.ng can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Gdn.ng 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gdn. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: