The Malwani Police in Mumbai have arrested a 27-year-old Nigerian national for allegedly possessing 180 grams of cocaine, valued at around Rs 72 lakh in the international market, police said on Friday.

On November 4, 2015, acting on the instructions of senior officers, Police Sub Inspector (PSI) Deepak Hinde along with his team were patrolling the Malwani police station limits when they received a tip-off at around 7 pm, officials said.