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The revival of Nigerian refineries could affect crude oil demand patterns, but the overall impact on Brent prices is unclear due to global market factors.
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) signed a memorandum of understanding with two Chinese firms to operate and expand the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries. This partnership aims to increase Nigeria's domestic fuel production and reduce dependence on imports, potentially stabilizing local fuel supply and prices. The agreement includes plans for both restarting operations and expanding refinery capacity, which could impact Nigeria's energy sector and economy.