Creative Director, Rikies Cake Studio

Creative Director, Rikies Cake Studio | Certified Cake Designer | Baking Educator Meet Akubuine Anurika, an accomplished Accountant turned Certified Cake Designer, whose unwavering passion for excellence has shaped her into one of the most respected voices in Nigeria's baking industry. With a deep commitment to quality and a flair for creativity, Anurika brings precision, artistry, and premium standards to every creation that leaves her kitchen. As the Creative Director of Rikies Cake Studio, based in Owerri, Imo State, she has built a brand synonymous with elegance, innovation, and impeccable taste. Anurika’s work reflects a strong foundation in professional training, having earned certifications from some of the most reputable cake academies both within and outside Nigeria. With over a decade of hands-on experience, she has not only mastered the craft but also generously poured her knowledge into the next generation of bakers. To date, she has trained more than 500 students through both in-person workshops and online classes, many of whom have gone on to build thriving businesses of their own. Akubuine Anurika is more than a baker—she is a mentor, a visionary, and a driving force behind the growing community of skilled and empowered cake artists across the country.