Kano Electric (KEDCO) payment
Open the Carder app, tap Electricity, pick Kano Electric (KEDCO), choose Prepaid or Postpaid, enter your meter number and the amount, and pay with your PIN. The app shows the name on the meter before you pay. A prepaid payment gives you a 20-digit token on the screen and your receipt. There is no service charge.
Checked on 10 November 2026
Where Kano Electric supplies
Kano Electric supplies Jigawa, Kano and Katsina. Find your company by state.
Buy a Kano Electric prepaid token
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Open the Carder app and tap Electricity on the home screen.
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Tap the company at the top and pick Kano Electric (KEDCO).
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Under Select meter type, pick Prepaid.
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Type your Meter number. The app checks it with Kano Electric and shows the name on the meter, so you can see it is yours before you pay.
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Enter the Amount, tap Pay electricity bill and enter your transaction PIN.
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Your 20-digit token shows on the screen. You can open it again any time with View receipt.
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Type all 20 digits on your meter's keypad and press Enter. The units load on the meter.
Pay a Kano Electric postpaid bill
Follow the same steps and pick Postpaid as the meter type. The app checks your meter number and shows the name on the account, then the payment goes straight to your account with Kano Electric. There is no token for postpaid.
Loading the token on your meter
- Keypad meter
- Type the 20 digits on the meter's keypad and press Enter. Mojec, Hexing, Hexcell and most other keypad meters take the token the same way.
- Meter with an indoor unit (CIU)
- If your meter is outside or on a pole, it comes with a small indoor unit with a keypad. Type the token on that unit.
- The meter says Reject or Error
- Check the 20 digits and type them again slowly. A token only works on the meter it was bought for.
Pay Kano Electric on WhatsApp
Message Carder on WhatsApp, type menu and pick Pay bills, then Electricity. Pick Kano Electric (KEDCO), enter your meter number and amount, and confirm with your PIN. The token comes on the receipt in the chat.
Kano Electric's own website
For a new meter, a fault, an estimated bill or a debt on your meter, contact Kano Electric directly on kedco.ng. Carder only sells the token and pays the bill.