New Delhi, Sep 23 - A Nigerian national was arrested in the national capital with over one kg of heroin worth Rs.1 crore (Rs.10 million), Delhi Police said Wednesday.

Banzi Babatunde, member of an international drug cartel, was arrested Tuesday from Lodhi Road area on a specific information, a police officer said.

'The drugs were smuggled from Afghanistan to India and then distributed in the country and abroad,' said the officer.

Banzi came to India in 2006 on a tourist visa and had been staying in Delhi illegally after the expiry of visa, police said.