United Bank for Africa Plc, a Nigerian lender operating in 22 countries, rose to the highest in six weeks last week, after saying first-quarter profit advanced 33 percent.
The shares climbed as much as 1.8 percent and traded 0.4 percent higher at N8.23 by the close on Tuesday in Lagos, the commerci
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