Alieu Badara Njie (17 October 1904 – 21 April 1982)[1] was a Gambian statesman who served as the 3rd Vice-President of the Gambia from 1977 to 1981.
After the 1960 election, Njie was appointed Minister of Communications by Governor Edward Windley, but resigned in March 1961 when P.S.
In 1972, he became Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, before returning to External Affairs in July 1974, a post he held until the 1977 election.
He was persuaded to lead the PPP election campaign, until he was killed in a French Government-owned helicopter crash on 21 April 1982.
Before the 1982 election, he was asked to step aside as the Member of Parliament for Northern Kombo to allow Nyimasata Sanneh-Bojang to run for the seat.