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The Supreme Court has unanimously granted a perpetual injunction restraining the Electoral Commission (EC) from using the National Health Insurance Card in its current form as an identity card for voter registrations. Graphic Online's court correspondent Victor Kwawukume reports that the court also ruled that existing voter identity cards other than the biometric cards issued for the 2012 elections can be used for registration. The court however, said reasons for the ruling would be given on October 17, 2014 when it resumes from vacation. More soon...